- Must visit
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)
Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, modern art, and a landmark 19th-century building restored with contemporary galleries.
Cheapest price
$192
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h
Trains per day
3
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Antwerp will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $192.
Of the 3 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Antwerp on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 436 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$192 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $276 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Antwerp:
A bus is $133 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Antwerp costing on average $192 (€157).
A bus is $218 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Antwerp costing on average $276 (€226).
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 26m.
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
You'll arrive about 39m sooner (5h 42m by train vs 6h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $192 (€157) compared to roughly $127 (€104) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Antwerp trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:27 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 6h39 | 1:06 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 7h11 | 4:06 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 7h11 | 7:06 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Antwerp run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 5h 11m.
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€83) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 9:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, modern art, and a landmark 19th-century building restored with contemporary galleries.
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UNESCO-listed printing museum in the original Plantin publishing house, preserving historic presses, interiors, and rare books.
Revitalized docklands district blending warehouses, waterfront promenades, modern architecture, and popular photo spots.
Antwerp’s main shopping boulevard, lined with grand architecture and always lively for a central city walk.
Elegant street in Zurenborg famed for its extravagant Belle Époque townhouses and strong social media appeal.
Mussels steamed with aromatics and served with fries, a classic Belgian dish widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Flemish beef stew slowly braised with dark Belgian beer, rich and comforting, often served with fries.
A traditional Belgian pastry shell filled with creamy chicken ragout, commonly found in classic brasseries.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant in a former chapel, known for creative tasting menus and a striking interior.
Historic Antwerp brewery venue for local beer, including Bolleke, with a lively atmosphere and beer-focused food options.
Well-known seafood restaurant with a polished yet relaxed setting, popular for fresh fish and shellfish.
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Food and transport are manageable, while central hotels cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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Antwerp-Central, Antwerp -> Antwerp City Center, Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Antwerp by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Antwerp trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Ekeren. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Antwerp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
Freiburg Klinikum is 1 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
Freiburg Klinikum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cafe Einstein, Babeuf, Paradies, Café Melange
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg Klinikum. ATMs are available at Freiburg Klinikum.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg Klinikum. Information desks are available at Freiburg Klinikum.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg Klinikum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg Klinikum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg Klinikum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg Klinikum.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Stadt Freiburg.
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Ekeren is 7 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Ekeren has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Ekeren.
Available at Ekeren: Parking.
Available at Ekeren: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ekeren.
Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.
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